Broughton posted their closest victory since March 12th on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Athens Drive Jaguars 2-1. That's more bragging rights for the Capitals, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Sam Harris
| 03/19/25 @ Leesville Road | 6 |
| 04/10/25 @ Cardinal Gibbons | 4 |
| 04/21/25 @ Athens Drive | 1 |
| 04/03/25 @ Wake Forest | 1 |
Sam Harris spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 13 Ks. He is becoming a predictor of Broughton's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is 6-1 (and 7-8 when he doesn't).
At the plate, Matthew Vannoy was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Weston Rhem was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Broughton has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Athens Drive, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last nine contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-11 record this season.
Broughton will have a chance to go back-to-back against Athens Drive: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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